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Poltergeist - The first movie, Quiz #2

How well do you remember the first movie? At one point I was going to write a trivia book about the 80s and started writing questions for this movie. Never got past this movie, but I have a ton of great questions, this is the second and final quiz.

Quiz created by: ChuckyG

1. What does Carol Ann keep saying through the TV?

I can't find my doll, where is my doll?
I want to come out, why can't I leave?
I feel the static, it tickles.
I can't see you mommy, where are you?

2. What is the difference between a haunting and a poltergeist?

There is no difference, the terms are interchangeable
Poltergeist is related to a person, long duration. Haunting is shorter and related to the place
Poltergeist is related to a person, short duration. Haunting is longer and related to the place
Poltergeist is related to a place, short duration. Haunting is longer and related to the person

3. What should Carol Ann stay away from?

The dog
The light
The other people
The noise

4. What falls from the ceiling?

Dust and spiders
Clothes and shoes
Jewlery and watches
Dead cats and dogs

5. What passes through the mother?

A good ghost
A light
Carol Ann
An evil spirit

6. What happened to the scientist when he tried to enter the room?

He got scratched
He fell down
He got bit
He had his shirt ripped off

7. What does the scientist do to his face in the mirror?

Puts on makeup
Scratches his eyes out
Rips the flesh off the bones
Cuts off his hair

8. Where do they not want the tapes of the ghosts to be shown on?

Real People
60 Minutes or That's Incredible
CBS News or ABC News
The Gong Show

9. What does the psychic want Carol Ann to do?

Run away from the light
Run to the light
Close her eyes
Touch the light

10. What does the psychic throw to the light?

A glass ball
A flashlight
A pocket watch
A tennis ball

11. What does the psychic say once the mother and Carol Ann come back?

This house is doomed
I'll have what she's having
This house is evil
This house is clean

12. What's new about the mother's apperance after going through the closet?

She has more wrinkles
She has a hump
She has grey hair
She's shorter

13. What drags Robbie under the bed?

Carol Ann
The clown
The dog
A piece of rope

14. What surfaces in the swimming pool?

The clown
The family dog
Skeletons and coffins
The family car

15. Where was the house located? Name of housing community?

San Dimeas
Cuesta Verde
Santa Carla
New Grenada

16. What do they remove from the hotel room at the end of the movie?

All the mirrors
The television set
The ice bucket
All the lamps

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